They're fruits. Fruits develop from the reproductive structures of plants, which is why they contain seeds. Vegetables are roots or stems or other parts of the plant not directly involved with reproduction.
Ah yeah, now I remember that fact...
Yum. Ovaries....
*sporfle* One of my friends had fun putting up signs that said "THIS PAINTING IS CENSORED FOR PLANT PORNOGRAPHY" over art students' pictures of flowers while we were in high school. I don't know why anyone wouldn't want to be a nerd when we can get this much entertainment out of life. ;)
See, this is further proof of why you should take biology. You get to learn interesting and mostly useless factoids such as this! 8^B
Indeed! (Though I guess the fact that I keep spending so much time at websites about fungus should also be a clue for me...)
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Date: 2006-10-20 09:16 pm (UTC)Ah yeah, now I remember that fact...
Yum. Ovaries....
*sporfle* One of my friends had fun putting up signs that said "THIS PAINTING IS CENSORED FOR PLANT PORNOGRAPHY" over art students' pictures of flowers while we were in high school. I don't know why anyone wouldn't want to be a nerd when we can get this much entertainment out of life. ;)
See, this is further proof of why you should take biology. You get to learn interesting and mostly useless factoids such as this! 8^B
Indeed! (Though I guess the fact that I keep spending so much time at websites about fungus should also be a clue for me...)